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05 Jun
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Purse Palooza :: Pattern Review: Rosy Little Things Jane Market Bag

This post is part of Purse Palooza 2012.For full schedule of guest post pattern reviews and prizes, click here!Welcome to the 2nd purse pattern review of the day! This review comes to you courtesy of Lindsay from Lindsay Sews and also Craft Buds. Craft Buds is particularly awesome because you can find tips on sewing projects, weekly sewing-related giveaways from across the internet, and...

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31 May
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All About Bag Interfacing

Today, I have the pleasure of talking about one of my most favorite things in the world...interfacing! This post will be concentrated on the particular Pellon Interfacings that I use while making bags. Interfacing makes up 25% of my stash...no lie! It's one of those things that you just need to have on hand at all times, because you'll use it...

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24 Oct
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Sneak Peak: Fylerion Bag

I haven't shown you a finished project in awhile, so I just had to pop on and show you this bag that I finished this morning. It's called the Fylerion Bag, and I designed it for a sewing pattern that I wrote this past Sunday.This bag pattern is targeted at those who are new to sewing handbags, although anyone...

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26 Nov
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Sewing Pattern Giveaway #6

Wow, I can't believe we're already on giveaway #6! I've decided to spread the handbag pattern love and give away a new, unused handbag sewing pattern every Friday until Christmas. That's right. One every week.This week's pattern giveaway is going to be the Moonshine-Designs Round Handle bag!How...

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12 Nov
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Sewing Pattern Giveaway #4

 I've decided to spread the handbag pattern love and give away a new, unused handbag sewing pattern every Friday until Christmas. That's right. One every week.This week's pattern giveaway is going to be the Swing Bag by Amy Butler!How you can enter:1. Leave me a comment and show me...

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10 Nov
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New Look 6574 Large Tote

I found out about this New Look sewing pattern when I saw it done up by Allyn in some lovely fabric from Ikea at Seven Waters, To Go. When I got the pattern and cut out the pieces, I realized that it was a lot bigger than I initially thought it would be. It reminds me of one of...

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29 Oct
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Sewing Pattern Giveaway #2

I've decided to spread the handbag pattern love and give away a new, unused handbag sewing pattern every Friday until Christmas. That's right. One every week.This week's pattern giveaway is going to be the Nicole Mallalieu Belle bag sewing pattern. This bag was featured on the cover and in a spread of Australian Stitches magazine!How...

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22 Oct
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Sewing Pattern Giveaway #1

I've decided to spread the handbag pattern love and give away a new, unused handbag sewing pattern every Friday until Christmas. That's right. Just like your favorite store, I'm bringing out the Christmas before Halloween has even arrived.This week's pattern giveaway is going to be the Amy Butler Frenchy Bags pattern. So cute and modern!How you can enter:1. Leave...

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02 Oct
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Pretty Pinafore Purse

Normally I am not the swearing kind, but if I was, this purse would have me spouting all sorts of expletives. I don't know if I've been tired this week or what, but I should have known right from the start this project would be a disaster. This is the Pretty Pinafore Purse from U-handbag. While cutting my pattern...

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